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Green Rhino wins King's Award for pollution prevention
Ipswich manufacturer Green Rhino has been presented with the King's Award for Enterprise in Innovation for its pollution prevention technology.
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Fear of red tape: Why Suffolk's innovation funding is drying up
A sharp drop in Suffolk's innovation funding claims has been blamed on stricter compliance rules that are deterring eligible businesses, Ipswich accountancy firm Ensors has warned.
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Salthouse announces £2m waterfront spa and floating sauna
The Salthouse Harbour Hotel plans to open a spa next year as part of a £2 million transformation that includes an expanded restaurant and a wood-fired sauna boat moored on the marina.
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Budget concerns mount as Ipswich jobseeker rate exceeds national average
Ipswich's jobseeker rate of 4.3% exceeds the national average of 4.0%, new figures show, with local businesses warning that rising employment costs are already holding back hiring ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget.
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Ipswich solicitors warn marriage automatically cancels wills
Couples planning to marry or who have recently tied the knot are being urged to update their wills, after figures revealed 62% of people in the East of England don't know that marriage automatically cancels existing wills.
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Suffolk classic car firm shortlisted for innovation award with schools programme
Bridge Classic Cars' journey from award-winning restorations to creating educational content for children has earned the Suffolk firm recognition at the RAC Historic Awards 2025.
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Suffolk careers fair offers youngsters glimpse of opportunities on their doorstep
From the army to zoology, 3,000 local pupils aged 11-14 discovered job prospects across multiple industries at a careers event that showcased the breadth of opportunities available in the region.
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Refill shop launches FIND food bank collection on Woodbridge Road
Customers at Unwrapped & Refill in Ipswich can now pick up an extra tin or jar and drop it in a FIND (Families in Need) donation basket, helping Ipswich families facing hardship this Christmas and beyond.
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Sackers sells trade waste arm to Biffa
National waste firm Biffa has acquired the trade waste arm of Sackers, a long-established scrap yard and waste management company based near Ipswich, for an undisclosed sum.
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Ipswich IT firm ICS reports 30% growth and expands team
ICS, an IT support company based in Ipswich, has reported 30% growth over the past year and increased its headcount by 25% in the last three months.
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Upper Brook Street motorists face camera crackdown
Motorists who continue to flout traffic restrictions on Upper Brook Street face stronger enforcement, with plate-recognition cameras set to be installed following persistent breaches.
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Sizewell C secures £5.5bn green light for full-scale construction
Sizewell C has reached financial close, securing £5.5 billion in funding and clearing the way for full-scale construction of Britain's second new nuclear power station since 1995.